{"id":290,"date":"2007-08-12T00:02:52","date_gmt":"2007-08-12T00:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sarahblankstudios.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/12\/early-morning-meadow\/"},"modified":"2007-08-12T00:11:31","modified_gmt":"2007-08-12T00:11:31","slug":"early-morning-meadow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sarahblankstudios.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/12\/early-morning-meadow\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Morning Meadow"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sometimes being outdoors is just what I need to recharge. The other day I was quite perplexed. I literally started to entwine ivy in my hair (its better than twirling the hair around my fingers I guess). <\/p>\n

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\nI had this idea…I wanted to do a self-portrait photo shoot of sorts. I kept twisting and snapping, til finally the ivy vine snapped right off the plant. I was supposed<\/i> to be painting, and here I was with ivy all tangled in my hair, my broken little ivy plant, some great idea! So that was that<\/i>, I was off to my favorite morning spot, one that I hadn’t been to in quite awhile. It is a beautiful meadow with a large pond in the middle. In August it is blooming with all kinds of wildflowers and Purple Loosestrife<\/a> (which is actually quite an evil plant as I am crushed to hear, it is so pretty). Shortly after I arrived I was completely lost in the dusy, dewy, dreamlike surrealism of the field. <\/p>\n

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\nI started to snap photos of all its little treasures and trinkets…<\/p>\n

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\nThis is the largest snail shell I have ever seen! The moss was so perfect and green too. But no, I did not take it home. It stayed there to do what is does best, BE a home!<\/p>\n

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\nTwo hours later I went home. Those two hours flew<\/i> by! I felt like I was in some kind of time warp! Doesn’t this happen when one is captured by the fairies? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sometimes being outdoors is just what I need to recharge. The other day I was quite perplexed. I literally started to entwine ivy in my hair (its better than twirling the hair around my fingers I guess). I had this idea…I wanted to do a self-portrait photo shoot of sorts. I kept twisting and snapping, … <\/p>\n

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